Compassionate Phlebotomist | Pediatric Friendly Lab Pro

Kaiser Permanente; Fair Lakes (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in the United States is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician responsible for blood collection, specimen processing, and delivering high-quality customer service in a clinical lab setting.

Responsibilities include following procedures, ensuring specimen integrity, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role supports laboratory operations under supervision and requires certification readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year laboratory experience including 6 months in medical environment with phlebotomy, patient reception, and related clerical duties or successful completion of a Kaiser phlebotomy clinical rotation with 120 unassisted venipures (including 10 pediatric collections).
• Education must include a Kaiser approved phlebotomy program or medical assistant program with phlebotomy training; documentation required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and identify members per Kaiser Permanente standards.
• Collect blood samples using venipuncture or capillary puncture following KP policies.
• Instruct patients on specimen collection and packaging; arrange transport.
• Ensure specimen integrity, prepare and transport specimens per procedures and DOT rules.
• Maintain safety, dispose of biohazard waste, and keep work area clean and stocked.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Specimen handling

Customer service

Medical terminology

Safety compliance

Education

Phlebotomy program or medical assistant program with phlebotomy training

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in the United States is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician responsible for blood collection, specimen processing, and delivering high-quality customer service in a clinical lab setting.

Responsibilities include following procedures, ensuring specimen integrity, and adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role supports laboratory operations under supervision and requires certification readiness.